Question follow-through · 76999
Dental Services: East Midlands
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dentists offering NHS treatment to adults there are per 1,000 people in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands.
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- Answering body
- Department of Health and Social Care
- Tabled
- 15 Sept 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Oct 2025
- Answer
- 22 Oct 2025 · 37 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: Second Reading · 11 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: Amendment 1 · 8 Sept 2026
- Health Bill: Report Stage: New Clause 143 · 8 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
15 Sept 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many dentists offering NHS treatment to adults there are per 1,000 people in (a) Lincolnshire and (b) the East Midlands.
13 Oct 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
22 Oct 2025
Answer published
In 2024/25, there were 0.36 dentists per 1,000 population in the NHS Lincolnshire Integrated Care Board (ICB). This is compared to an average across ICBs of 0.42 dentists per 1,000 in England. Data is not held for the East Midlands.ICBs have also started ...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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10 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to promote awareness of screening for prostate cancer.
Doctors: Migrant Workers
10 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many NHS doctors banned from practising overseas have been found to be working in UK hospitals in each of the last ten years.
Migraines: Lincolnshire
10 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent steps he has taken to improve migraine care in Lincolnshire.
Department of Health and Social Care: Abortion
16 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, on how many occasions (a) Ministers and (b) special advisers in his Department have met with abortion providers since July 2024.
Prostate Cancer: Screening
20 Oct 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what steps his Department is taking to help support men to access PSA blood tests on the NHS to check for early warning signs of prostate cancer.
Department of Health and Social Care: Outages
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Palliative Care: Lincolnshire
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Dentistry: Lincolnshire
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Brain: Injuries
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Brain: Injuries
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